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Radome, Spaceflight, Pulse detonation spaceplane, Aerospace, July 2018, p 4

In Japan, PD Aerospace is working on a pulse-detonation engine (PDE) powered commercial spaceplane that will fly with two air-breathing PD engines to Mach 3.7 up to 15 km altitude, above which it will switch to PD rocket mode, eventually landing normally with airbreathing PD engines. 

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Journal title: Aerospace

Keywords: 4 Propulsion - 4.6 Novel propulsive systems

Subjects: Aerospace engineering

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